Spider-Man Special Feature Movies

Spider-Man… aka Peter Parker is a super hero created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko and first appeared in comics in 1962. He’s a unique character in that he’s a teenager who’s dealing with rejection, loneliness and inadequacy, some of the feelings teens relate to. Also he had to learn how to deal with his power himself, as Uncle Ben said, “With great power there must also come great responsibility.”

Spider-Man movies have been numerous starting out with a TV series in 1977 and movie in 1981 – Spider-Man: The Dragon’s Challenge. After many legal battles and wrangling the Sam Raimi films featuring Tobey Maguire kicked off with Kirsten Dunst as Mary Jane Watson.